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Events

The Wedding Website of Kate Beispel and Sean Gard
Friday night's welcome party is a short Uber from the hotel blocks. There is parking onsite, if you choose to drive. We will provide transportation for Saturday's ceremony and reception to/from the hotels. Buses will begin leaving the reception at 10:30 pm and continue running on loop, until the after party ends at midnight.

Friday, April 24, 2026

Welcome Party

7:45 pm - 10:00 pm

Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge
2435 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Attire: Cocktail - dresses for women, no ties necessary for men. This is an indoor/outdoor space, but the event will be mostly indoors.

Join us for drinks and apps as we kick off the weekend! There are a ton of great spots on Main Street near the event, if you're interested in stopping in somewhere beforehand. We recommend Cobi's, Crudo e Nudo, Pasjoli, Manchego, or Not No Bar for nearby dinner spots. For drinks - the Victorian, Jamesons Pub, or the Galley!

Saturday, April 25, 2026

Ceremony and Reception

5:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Attire: Formal - long or midi dresses, suit + tie. Weather permitting, the ceremony and cocktail hour will be outdoors. The reception will be indoors. Please bring jackets, as you see fit!

Busses will leave the Marriott at 4:30 pm and the Fairmont at 4:35 pm for a 5:00 pm welcome. The buses will arrive at the hotels 20 minutes before their scheduled departure times. Without traffic, the ride is about 10-15 minutes. Please be in your respective lobbies to start loading the shuttles by 4:20. They will leave on time! The ceremony will begin promptly at 5:15 pm.

After Hours

Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 10:30 pm - Sun, Apr 26, 2026, 12:00 am

Join us as we swap the band out for a DJ before the BABC's 12 am curfew :) Buses will be departing the venue on a rolling basis throughout the night, starting at 10:30, and dropping off at both hotels.